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Norman C. Agard

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Norman C. Agard Veteran

Birth
Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Death
2 Jan 1911 (aged 65)
Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 1A, Lot# 237
Memorial ID
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Residence Waverly IL; enlisted at age 19 on 3/28/1864 as a private and was mustered into Co. A, 32nd Illinois Infantry; mustered out on 9/16/1865 at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 8/1/1890 from the state of KS: application #845,874
His Widow (Marieta Agard) applied for a pension on 1/9/1911 from the state of IL: application #955,753

Sources: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilmorgan/mil-cwobit_abc.htm#burnettm
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&702861

Norman Agard was born September 22, 1844, in Waverly, Ill., and died in Willimette, Ill., January 1, 1911. He was a son of Jonathan G. Agard and Comfort Shumway. His father was among the early settlers of Waverly. He was a loyal soldier of the Union Army, being a member of the 32nd Reg. Co. A.

He leaves a wife and two daughters to mourn his loss. At the time of his death, he was living with his daughter, Mrs. M. H. McMillan of Willmette, a suburb of Chicago. His daughter, Mrs. Trezize, lives in Washington, D.C.

For many years, Mr. Agard and wife have lived in Topeka, Kan. It was there something over a year ago that he was converted and joined the Euclid Ave., M.E. Church, the well known Marvin Culpepper being pastor. Among other relatives are an only nephew, Charles Agard, and three nieces, Mrs. Mercilia Vieira, Mrs. Will Sissons and Mrs. Stephen Kennedy. He leaves many old comrades, among whom is Milton Meacham, a member of the same regiment.
--Waverly Journal, date unknown
Residence Waverly IL; enlisted at age 19 on 3/28/1864 as a private and was mustered into Co. A, 32nd Illinois Infantry; mustered out on 9/16/1865 at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 8/1/1890 from the state of KS: application #845,874
His Widow (Marieta Agard) applied for a pension on 1/9/1911 from the state of IL: application #955,753

Sources: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilmorgan/mil-cwobit_abc.htm#burnettm
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&702861

Norman Agard was born September 22, 1844, in Waverly, Ill., and died in Willimette, Ill., January 1, 1911. He was a son of Jonathan G. Agard and Comfort Shumway. His father was among the early settlers of Waverly. He was a loyal soldier of the Union Army, being a member of the 32nd Reg. Co. A.

He leaves a wife and two daughters to mourn his loss. At the time of his death, he was living with his daughter, Mrs. M. H. McMillan of Willmette, a suburb of Chicago. His daughter, Mrs. Trezize, lives in Washington, D.C.

For many years, Mr. Agard and wife have lived in Topeka, Kan. It was there something over a year ago that he was converted and joined the Euclid Ave., M.E. Church, the well known Marvin Culpepper being pastor. Among other relatives are an only nephew, Charles Agard, and three nieces, Mrs. Mercilia Vieira, Mrs. Will Sissons and Mrs. Stephen Kennedy. He leaves many old comrades, among whom is Milton Meacham, a member of the same regiment.
--Waverly Journal, date unknown


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